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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$31.13
Entry wage$23.72
10th percentile wage$21.64
50th percentile wage$30.01
90th percentile wage$40.83
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services2072.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services2032.09
Dietitians and Nutritionists (29-1031)
Plan and conduct food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$30.01 $35.30  -$5.29
2016$29.31+2.4%$34.47 +2.4%-$5.16
2015$28.75+2.0%$33.81 +2.0%-$5.06
2014$28.21+1.9%$33.18 +1.9%-$4.97
2013$27.67+1.9%$32.55 +1.9%-$4.87
2012$27.13+2.0%$31.91 +2.0%-$4.78
2011$26.71+1.6%$31.42 +1.6%-$4.70
2010$26.24+1.8%$30.87 +1.8%-$4.62
2009$25.96+1.1%$30.54 +1.1%-$4.57
2008$25.19+3.1%$29.63 +3.1%-$4.43
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$30.01 $18.48  $11.53
2016$29.31+2.4%$17.89 +3.3%$11.42
2015$28.75+2.0%$17.51 +2.1%$11.23
2014$28.21+1.9%$17.14 +2.2%$11.07
2013$27.67+1.9%$16.79 +2.1%$10.87
2012$27.13+2.0%$16.51 +1.7%$10.62
2011$26.71+1.6%$16.25 +1.6%$10.46
2010$26.24+1.8%$15.97 +1.7%$10.27
2009$25.96+1.1%$15.76 +1.4%$10.20
2008$25.19+3.1%$15.35 +2.6%$9.83
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$34.19140
Bridgeport-Stamford$33.72160
Norwich-New London$31.5950
Hartford$31.05330
Waterbury$30.0130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$31.05330
Bridgeport-Stamford$33.72160
New Haven$34.19140
Norwich-New London$31.5950
Waterbury$30.0130
Wages in other areas
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